TheRumLab.com is proud to celebrate the 5th California Rum Festival. This year the event will be held at SOMArts - San Francisco, California. Last year more than 80 rum expressions participated and over 700 people attended the event. This year we will enhance the event adding a Trade Program and some Tiki flair. Beneficiary partner AFAN Foundation.
The USA is considered one of the most important countries for the entire rum industry. Before the American Revolution, rum was the most consumed spirit, and now an awakening is occurring. The Rum Lab - "The California Rum Fest is focused on becoming the Official Rum Expo throughout the West Coast"
Our team are the producers of the Puerto Rico Rum Fest "Taste of Rum", the Miami Rum Congress, New York Rum Festival and Chicago Rum Festival. All events attracting hundreds of people from trade, rum aficionados, tourists & locals.
The event is divided into few sessions & experiences.
The Spirit Industry Session consists of a 1.5-hour program (1:00pm - 2:30pm) offering industry professionals the opportunity to: (1) network with the brand representative, (2) attend training seminars, (3) taste a wide variety of rums and (4) mingle with industry colleagues.
Network with the brand representative
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Mingle with industry colleagues
Price:Early Bird: $35.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $45.00 (Limited quantity)
Note: Only For members of the trade (bar, restaurant & retail sale of beer/spirits) and beverage media.
VIP Grand Tasting Session consists of a 4-hour program (2:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
1 Hour early admission
Exclusive tasting cup
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Access to Tiki Bazaar area
Price:Early Bird: $70.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $90.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
General Admission Tasting Session consists of a 3-hour program (3:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
3oz souvenir cup
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Access to Tiki Bazaar area
Price:Early Bird: $60.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $80.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
The Tiki Bazaar (Experience) consists of a 4-hour (2:30 - 6:30pm) event that takes place in the outdoor area "patio" of the venue, where attendees will enjoy:
Arts & craft by local vendors
Great tropical rum cocktails (for purchase) made with some of the rum brands that are participating in the event + elaborated by some of SF best bartenders,
Some pleasant retro/surf music.
Price:Early Bird: $5.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $10.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
Other events: Please visit the website for more information.
AGES: 21+ ONLY (NO CHILDRENS)
NO PETS | NO REFUNDS | ALL SALES FINAL | Managment reserves right of admision.
Tickets: After completing your purchase on Eventbrite, you will receive an email confirmation with your attached PDF ticket(s). You MUST print and bring your PDF tickets AND VALID PHOTO IDENTIFICATION to be admitted for the event.
Ticket Transfer Policy: You may gain entry to the event even if your name is not on your ticket ONLY so long as the barcode is scannable. California Rum Festival &/or its associates is not responsible if ticket(s) cannot be scanned and the order is under a different name than the person presenting the ticket.
Ticket Reminder: To ensure your satisfaction, California Rum Festival&/or its assosciates cannot guarantee tickets purchased from unauthorized third party resellers (individuals or brokers).
Photo and Video Release: By purchasing a ticket to the event you agree and acknowledge that the California Rum Festival &/or its associates plan to take photography and video at the 2018 California Rum Festival and reproduce them in news, educational and/or promotional material, whether in print, electronic or other media including California Rum Fest &/or its associates websites.
California Rum Festival &/or its associates recommends that you purchase tickets directly through californiarumfest.com, eventbrite.com, our authorized partners, and the venue box offices.
For questions, click here.
FAQs
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Yes, a Legal ID. Must be 21 Years or over to attend.
Are drinks included with Tiki Bazaar ticket?
No.
Does my Tiki Bazaar ticket give me access to Tasting Room?
No.
I am part of the Trade and I am buying a Trade Session ticket. Can I stay for other sessions?
No. Each session requires its individual ticket.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Best option: Lyft
For parking option: Visit the following link (Be responsible, don't drink & drive.)
Dress code requirements?
It's late summer, so please come relaxed yet ready to go to another venue afterwards if you so choose. Got some Tiki garb? Wear it!
Which session should I attend?
Either session will be great and fun for any type of beverage enthusiast! We can gladly help with further questions, simply contact us
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The USA is considered one of the most important countries for the entire rum industry. Before the American Revolution, rum was the most consumed spirit, and now an awakening is occurring. The Rum Lab - "The California Rum Fest is focused on becoming the Official Rum Expo throughout the West Coast"
Our team are the producers of the Puerto Rico Rum Fest "Taste of Rum", the Miami Rum Congress, New York Rum Festival and Chicago Rum Festival. All events attracting hundreds of people from trade, rum aficionados, tourists & locals.
The event is divided into few sessions & experiences.
The Spirit Industry Session consists of a 1.5-hour program (1:00pm - 2:30pm) offering industry professionals the opportunity to: (1) network with the brand representative, (2) attend training seminars, (3) taste a wide variety of rums and (4) mingle with industry colleagues.
Network with the brand representative
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Mingle with industry colleagues
Price:Early Bird: $35.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $45.00 (Limited quantity)
Note: Only For members of the trade (bar, restaurant & retail sale of beer/spirits) and beverage media.
VIP Grand Tasting Session consists of a 4-hour program (2:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
1 Hour early admission
Exclusive tasting cup
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Access to Tiki Bazaar area
Price:Early Bird: $70.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $90.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
General Admission Tasting Session consists of a 3-hour program (3:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
3oz souvenir cup
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Access to Tiki Bazaar area
Price:Early Bird: $60.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $80.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
The Tiki Bazaar (Experience) consists of a 4-hour (2:30 - 6:30pm) event that takes place in the outdoor area "patio" of the venue, where attendees will enjoy:
Arts & craft by local vendors
Great tropical rum cocktails (for purchase) made with some of the rum brands that are participating in the event + elaborated by some of SF best bartenders,
Some pleasant retro/surf music.
Price:Early Bird: $5.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $10.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
Other events: Please visit the website for more information.
AGES: 21+ ONLY (NO CHILDRENS)
NO PETS | NO REFUNDS | ALL SALES FINAL | Managment reserves right of admision.
Tickets: After completing your purchase on Eventbrite, you will receive an email confirmation with your attached PDF ticket(s). You MUST print and bring your PDF tickets AND VALID PHOTO IDENTIFICATION to be admitted for the event.
Ticket Transfer Policy: You may gain entry to the event even if your name is not on your ticket ONLY so long as the barcode is scannable. California Rum Festival &/or its associates is not responsible if ticket(s) cannot be scanned and the order is under a different name than the person presenting the ticket.
Ticket Reminder: To ensure your satisfaction, California Rum Festival&/or its assosciates cannot guarantee tickets purchased from unauthorized third party resellers (individuals or brokers).
Photo and Video Release: By purchasing a ticket to the event you agree and acknowledge that the California Rum Festival &/or its associates plan to take photography and video at the 2018 California Rum Festival and reproduce them in news, educational and/or promotional material, whether in print, electronic or other media including California Rum Fest &/or its associates websites.
California Rum Festival &/or its associates recommends that you purchase tickets directly through californiarumfest.com, eventbrite.com, our authorized partners, and the venue box offices.
For questions, click here.
FAQs
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Yes, a Legal ID. Must be 21 Years or over to attend.
Are drinks included with Tiki Bazaar ticket?
No.
Does my Tiki Bazaar ticket give me access to Tasting Room?
No.
I am part of the Trade and I am buying a Trade Session ticket. Can I stay for other sessions?
No. Each session requires its individual ticket.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Best option: Lyft
For parking option: Visit the following link (Be responsible, don't drink & drive.)
Dress code requirements?
It's late summer, so please come relaxed yet ready to go to another venue afterwards if you so choose. Got some Tiki garb? Wear it!
Which session should I attend?
Either session will be great and fun for any type of beverage enthusiast! We can gladly help with further questions, simply contact us
TheRumLab.com is proud to celebrate the 5th California Rum Festival. This year the event will be held at SOMArts - San Francisco, California. Last year more than 80 rum expressions participated and over 700 people attended the event. This year we will enhance the event adding a Trade Program and some Tiki flair. Beneficiary partner AFAN Foundation.
The USA is considered one of the most important countries for the entire rum industry. Before the American Revolution, rum was the most consumed spirit, and now an awakening is occurring. The Rum Lab - "The California Rum Fest is focused on becoming the Official Rum Expo throughout the West Coast"
Our team are the producers of the Puerto Rico Rum Fest "Taste of Rum", the Miami Rum Congress, New York Rum Festival and Chicago Rum Festival. All events attracting hundreds of people from trade, rum aficionados, tourists & locals.
The event is divided into few sessions & experiences.
The Spirit Industry Session consists of a 1.5-hour program (1:00pm - 2:30pm) offering industry professionals the opportunity to: (1) network with the brand representative, (2) attend training seminars, (3) taste a wide variety of rums and (4) mingle with industry colleagues.
Network with the brand representative
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Mingle with industry colleagues
Price:Early Bird: $35.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $45.00 (Limited quantity)
Note: Only For members of the trade (bar, restaurant & retail sale of beer/spirits) and beverage media.
VIP Grand Tasting Session consists of a 4-hour program (2:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
1 Hour early admission
Exclusive tasting cup
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Access to Tiki Bazaar area
Price:Early Bird: $70.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $90.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
General Admission Tasting Session consists of a 3-hour program (3:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
3oz souvenir cup
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Access to Tiki Bazaar area
Price:Early Bird: $60.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $80.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
The Tiki Bazaar (Experience) consists of a 4-hour (2:30 - 6:30pm) event that takes place in the outdoor area "patio" of the venue, where attendees will enjoy:
Arts & craft by local vendors
Great tropical rum cocktails (for purchase) made with some of the rum brands that are participating in the event + elaborated by some of SF best bartenders,
Some pleasant retro/surf music.
Price:Early Bird: $5.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $10.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
Other events: Please visit the website for more information.
AGES: 21+ ONLY (NO CHILDRENS)
NO PETS | NO REFUNDS | ALL SALES FINAL | Managment reserves right of admision.
Tickets: After completing your purchase on Eventbrite, you will receive an email confirmation with your attached PDF ticket(s). You MUST print and bring your PDF tickets AND VALID PHOTO IDENTIFICATION to be admitted for the event.
Ticket Transfer Policy: You may gain entry to the event even if your name is not on your ticket ONLY so long as the barcode is scannable. California Rum Festival &/or its associates is not responsible if ticket(s) cannot be scanned and the order is under a different name than the person presenting the ticket.
Ticket Reminder: To ensure your satisfaction, California Rum Festival&/or its assosciates cannot guarantee tickets purchased from unauthorized third party resellers (individuals or brokers).
Photo and Video Release: By purchasing a ticket to the event you agree and acknowledge that the California Rum Festival &/or its associates plan to take photography and video at the 2018 California Rum Festival and reproduce them in news, educational and/or promotional material, whether in print, electronic or other media including California Rum Fest &/or its associates websites.
California Rum Festival &/or its associates recommends that you purchase tickets directly through californiarumfest.com, eventbrite.com, our authorized partners, and the venue box offices.
For questions, click here.
FAQs
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Yes, a Legal ID. Must be 21 Years or over to attend.
Are drinks included with Tiki Bazaar ticket?
No.
Does my Tiki Bazaar ticket give me access to Tasting Room?
No.
I am part of the Trade and I am buying a Trade Session ticket. Can I stay for other sessions?
No. Each session requires its individual ticket.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Best option: Lyft
For parking option: Visit the following link (Be responsible, don't drink & drive.)
Dress code requirements?
It's late summer, so please come relaxed yet ready to go to another venue afterwards if you so choose. Got some Tiki garb? Wear it!
Which session should I attend?
Either session will be great and fun for any type of beverage enthusiast! We can gladly help with further questions, simply contact us
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The USA is considered one of the most important countries for the entire rum industry. Before the American Revolution, rum was the most consumed spirit, and now an awakening is occurring. The Rum Lab - "The California Rum Fest is focused on becoming the Official Rum Expo throughout the West Coast"
Our team are the producers of the Puerto Rico Rum Fest "Taste of Rum", the Miami Rum Congress, New York Rum Festival and Chicago Rum Festival. All events attracting hundreds of people from trade, rum aficionados, tourists & locals.
The event is divided into few sessions & experiences.
The Spirit Industry Session consists of a 1.5-hour program (1:00pm - 2:30pm) offering industry professionals the opportunity to: (1) network with the brand representative, (2) attend training seminars, (3) taste a wide variety of rums and (4) mingle with industry colleagues.
Network with the brand representative
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Mingle with industry colleagues
Price:Early Bird: $35.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $45.00 (Limited quantity)
Note: Only For members of the trade (bar, restaurant & retail sale of beer/spirits) and beverage media.
VIP Grand Tasting Session consists of a 4-hour program (2:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
1 Hour early admission
Exclusive tasting cup
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Access to Tiki Bazaar area
Price:Early Bird: $70.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $90.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
General Admission Tasting Session consists of a 3-hour program (3:30pm - 6:30pm) offering the attendees the opportunity to:
3oz souvenir cup
Taste premium rums
Attend brand seminars (RSVP only as space is limited. More details soon)
Access to Tiki Bazaar area
Price:Early Bird: $60.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $80.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
The Tiki Bazaar (Experience) consists of a 4-hour (2:30 - 6:30pm) event that takes place in the outdoor area "patio" of the venue, where attendees will enjoy:
Arts & craft by local vendors
Great tropical rum cocktails (for purchase) made with some of the rum brands that are participating in the event + elaborated by some of SF best bartenders,
Some pleasant retro/surf music.
Price:Early Bird: $5.00 (Limited quantity)Week of the event: $10.00 (Limited quantity if any available)
Other events: Please visit the website for more information.
AGES: 21+ ONLY (NO CHILDRENS)
NO PETS | NO REFUNDS | ALL SALES FINAL | Managment reserves right of admision.
Tickets: After completing your purchase on Eventbrite, you will receive an email confirmation with your attached PDF ticket(s). You MUST print and bring your PDF tickets AND VALID PHOTO IDENTIFICATION to be admitted for the event.
Ticket Transfer Policy: You may gain entry to the event even if your name is not on your ticket ONLY so long as the barcode is scannable. California Rum Festival &/or its associates is not responsible if ticket(s) cannot be scanned and the order is under a different name than the person presenting the ticket.
Ticket Reminder: To ensure your satisfaction, California Rum Festival&/or its assosciates cannot guarantee tickets purchased from unauthorized third party resellers (individuals or brokers).
Photo and Video Release: By purchasing a ticket to the event you agree and acknowledge that the California Rum Festival &/or its associates plan to take photography and video at the 2018 California Rum Festival and reproduce them in news, educational and/or promotional material, whether in print, electronic or other media including California Rum Fest &/or its associates websites.
California Rum Festival &/or its associates recommends that you purchase tickets directly through californiarumfest.com, eventbrite.com, our authorized partners, and the venue box offices.
For questions, click here.
FAQs
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Yes, a Legal ID. Must be 21 Years or over to attend.
Are drinks included with Tiki Bazaar ticket?
No.
Does my Tiki Bazaar ticket give me access to Tasting Room?
No.
I am part of the Trade and I am buying a Trade Session ticket. Can I stay for other sessions?
No. Each session requires its individual ticket.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Best option: Lyft
For parking option: Visit the following link (Be responsible, don't drink & drive.)
Dress code requirements?
It's late summer, so please come relaxed yet ready to go to another venue afterwards if you so choose. Got some Tiki garb? Wear it!
Which session should I attend?
Either session will be great and fun for any type of beverage enthusiast! We can gladly help with further questions, simply contact us
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